Quality assurance and regulatory professionals Pay Data UK — 2025

Quality assurance and regulatory professionals roles in the UK earn a median of £50,007 per year, equivalent to £26.05 per hour as of 2025. This represents a 0.7% increase in annual pay compared to the previous year. Pay varies across the UK, ranging from £39,134 to £76,261 per year.

How Pay Varies Across the UK

Each bar shows how many areas of the UK have a median annual pay in that range for Quality assurance and regulatory professionals roles. The dashed line marks the national median.

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About Quality assurance and regulatory professionals

Quality assurance and regulatory professionals plan, organise, co-ordinate and direct the effective measurement monitoring and reporting on the qualitative and regulatory aspects of a specified tangible (industrial production) or non-tangible (service provision) output.

Typical Tasks and Duties

• develops and implements visual, physical, functional or other appropriate measures and tests of quality
• analyses and reports upon the results of quality control tests to ensure that production remains within specification
• considers the impact of legislation upon specification requirements
• examines current operating procedures to determine how quality may be improved
• examines operating procedures to ensure the process and the product meet regulatory standards and implements changes necessary to ensure compliance

Entry Routes and Qualifications

Entry normally requires a degree or equivalent qualification with relevant experience. Off and on-the-job training is available. A variety of vocational qualifications that encompass quality assurance elements are available at up to level 4.

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Salary data is sourced from official UK pay datasets and updated periodically.